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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

5

Agronomy Day Slated July 11 at Substation Point Pleasant

West Virginia University Agronomy Day planned for July 11 at the Ohio Valley Experiment Substation near Point Pleasant. Demonstrations include irrigation in corn and tobacco using water from a deep well. Dr ANH Van Landingham will give the main address on Research a Paying Investment. All farmers and interested individuals invited to attend.

Point Pleasant West Virginia University Agronomy Ohio Valley Experiment Substation Ohio Valley Sperow Anh. van Landingham West Virginia University Agricultural Experiment Station

Point Pleasant Personal News Arrivals and Visits Highlight Holidays

Mrs. Rose Lawhorn of Burdette Addition is a patient at St Mary's Hospital in Huntington. The Roush family from Carrollton Georgia and Westerville Ohio, with multiple relatives, spent the holiday visiting Mt. Vernon Avenue. Other guests came from Ripley Ohio and Parkersburg West Virginia with extended family in Huntington Virginia Beach and Toledo.

Rose Lawhorn Burdette Addition St. Mary’s Hospital Huntington Dean Peter and Elizabeth Westerville Ohio H. R. Andrews, Jr John Ripley O. F. Reiker Liberty Street Hugh Reiker Henderson John Meelland Moorehead City S. C Virginia Beach Reciker Dewey Deal Michael James Lovell Stevie Parkersburg Emmons McConihay Charleston Road Ray MecConihay Cincinnati Toledo A. R. Ripley Roanoke Point Pleasant Mrs Earl Gault

Darwin Wedding Guests and Local Visits Mentioned

Attendees at the Homer Smith and Gertrude Fox wedding in Lewisburg include Asa Haskins Mrs Wayne Sloan and son Robert Mr and Mrs Jim Smith and son Paul Mr and Mrs Ward Smith Mrs Zill Story and Larry Roush from Racine and Roger Frazier of Gallipolis. Nearby visits note Mrs Homer Story with granddaughter Kathleen Getter and others traveling to Michigan Lima and Murray City for family matters and employment seeking.

Darwin Homer Smith Gertrude Fox Lewisburg Asa Haskins Wayne Sloan Robert Jim Smith Paul Ward Smith Zill Story Larry Roush Racine Roger Frazier Gallipolis Homer Story Kathleen Getter Ohio Denver Wells Michigan Wells Kathryn Robson Peggy Danny Pattie Marie Rick Murray City George Hart Richard Robson Lima Merlyn Ross Athens Guy Lee

Faithful Circle Class Holds Annual Picnic at Syracuse Park

The Faithful Circle Sunday School Class of the Methodist Church held its annual picnic at Syracuse Park with ten members present. Weekend visitors included families from Dayton Huntington Akron Buckeye Lake Clarksburg Athens and Pomeroy. The Shanks announce the birth of a son at Meigs General Hospital on June 23 with grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Shank.

Faithful Circle The Methodist Church Syracuse Park J. D. Roush Andrew Maize Dayton KP. Wallace Brenda Huntington J. M. Frazier James Akron Dale Hill Mike Harold Roush Nadine Harold Grim Dallas Hill Dolly Wolfe Frank Warren Buckeye Lake Alex Graham Delphia Cummins Erma Kellman Clarksburg Richard Life Meigs General Hospital W. E. Shank

Thirteen Children Examined at Point Pleasant Clinic

Thirteen pre school children were examined at the well baby clinic on Wednesday by Dr Norman Goldstein of Holzer Hospital. The monthly clinic is sponsored by the Point Pleasant Junior Woman's Club. To arrange an exam call health clinic phone 52. Assisting were Mrs Les Williamson Mrs Jackie Fowler Mrs Angelo Panteloukas and Miss Dorothy Watkins.

Point Pleasant Norman Goldstein Holzer Hospital

Mason County 4-H notes and community notices

Mason County 4-H notes cover Tip-Toppers and Trailblazer club meetings at Main Street Baptist Church and home visits. Events include roll calls, devotional programs, talks and demonstrations, with future meetings planned at Darrell Asberry’s home. A divorce suit is filed in Point Pleasant for Kathleen B Emrick against Clarence. A WSCS meeting at Hickory Chapel Methodist Church features various talks and scripture readings. The WSCS plans a study book review on Paul’s Letters and sells church history plates for its 100th anniversary. Moose Women hold a Tuesday meeting and decorate for a sponsored dance with several winners announced. A marriage license issued to Leroy Albert Stevens and Phyllis Jane Bowcott in Pliny.

Main Street Baptist Church Patty Miller Trailblazer 4-H Club Diana Suzanne Crump Darren Schwarz Linda Eads Diane Crump Judy Dudding Darrell Asberry William Biffle, Jr WSCS Hickory Chapel Methodist Church John Oliver William Humphrey A. L. Stewart Fred Harmon Oliver Herman Hoschar Humphrey Virgin McKinney Biffle South Africa Hoschar Borneo Evelyn Freeman Brazil Oshel Beech Hill Point Pleasant Leroy Albert Stevens Albert Aston Litchfield Stevens Gallipolis Ferry Phyllis Jane Bowcott John and Sylvia Meadows Bowcott

Fasy to Sew a Graceful Slimming Bare Arm Dress Pattern

Dress pattern No. 8474 offers a slimming bare arm dress with a contrasting bolero in sizes from 12 1 2 to 26 1 2. Includes PATTO RAMA, yardage details for dress and bolero, and mailing instructions to Sue Burnett at The Athens Messenger for 35 cents.

Sue Burnett Athens Messenger Ave. Americas New York N. Y

Pioneer Farm Women’s Club Family Picnic Held

Members of the Pioneer Farm Women’s Club hosted their annual family picnic Monday evening at the 4-H Club Recreation Center on South Side. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Crank and children Jack Sandra and Judy, and several other members and guests from Athens and nearby areas.

Pioneer Farm Women's Club 4-H Club South Side Ray Crank Jack Sandra Judy C. E. McCulloch Charles Myers Hellington Del C. W. Sommer Hugh Barr A. E. Sommer Madge Byus Hattie Jordan G. C., Sommer Juanita Wamsley Andrew McCausland Larry Fisher Marsha Wolverton

Jungle breakfast entertains Brownie Troop at Lakin

The Brownie Troop under Mrs. Donald Humphrey and Mrs. Frank Haught held a jungle breakfast on the grounds of the former industrial school at Lakin. Before breakfast a fruit basket was given to Dr. Mildred Bateman for hospital distribution, with help from Mrs. Bruce Dennis and Mrs. O. B. Meadows.

Donald Humphrey Frank Haught Lakin Mildred Bateman Lakin Hospital Bruce Dennis 0. B. Meadows

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Charles Sperow Tizzy By Kate Osann Chester A. Roush, Jr Jan Alex Carrollton, Ga Biggs Pt. Pleasant Letakt Falls Archer Our Arm Guards Middleport Fish Mason Kathleen B. Emrick Clarence Daisy Durst Anne Cabot Crochet Women’s News Ni Mapson Rayon Sport Bermuda Mohaw Rand
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